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National Salute to Veterans Week: Share Appreciation on Social Media

Posted by Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center on
Feb. 15, 2016

In the eyes of our military community, a simple “thank you” goes a long way. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) kicks off their annual National Salute to Veteran Patients during the week of February 14, offering you an opportunity to honor our nation’s heroes. The week recognizes the more than 98,000 veterans of the U.S. armed services that are cared for every day in VA medical centers, outpatient clinics, residences and nursing homes.

TBI survivor gets back on her bike to help other veterans

Posted by Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center on
Dec. 2, 2015

In 1987, retired Air Force Capt. Sue Davis was going for a bike ride — one of her favorite activities. As she rounded a corner, a car driving erratically collided with her. Sue wasn’t wearing a helmet.